N533DR

Substantial
None

HUGHES 369DS/N: 490533D

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 13, 2023
NTSB Number
CEN23LA308
Location
Atchison, KS
Event ID
20230717192632
Coordinates
39.635630, -95.096776
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to adequately survey a field for obstructions prior to a low-level aerial application pass, which resulted in an impact with a powerline.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
HUGHES
Serial Number
490533D
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
369D
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
369D

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LT AVIATION LLC
Address
300 W VINE ST STE 600
City
LEXINGTON
State / Zip Code
KY 40507-1751
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN23LA308